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APPENDIX D: TIME LINE OF SIGNIFICANT PAST EVENTS AND FORCES
Pages 55-60

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... T1me Event · International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing formed Force 1910 1940 1950 1955 · Atlas of British meteorological maps 55 · Post-WWII attitudes to science & technology · ILIAC
From page 56...
... · Ready-React produces digital map for the White House · GPS specifications developed by DOD · SYMAP · Bruce Cook, Australia on topology · Chicago transportation studies (Duane Marble) · CGIS · LINMAP · Electrostatic printer · Soil cell digitizing (MIADS)
From page 57...
... · Nixon's order to consolidate all DOD mapping · Graphical user interface · HUD USAC project · Ordnance Survey starts digitizing 230~000 maps ALTAIR (personal computer) Endicott Holse topological data structures · Electric pencil · UNIX · Federal Mapping Task Force · IBM's GFIS · PIOS/GRID · Automated map scanner for soil maps (computer vision)
From page 58...
... · Client-server RISC chip · WGS-84 · 80286 computer · First GPS satellites launched · 80386 computer · Berlin Wall comes down · 80486 computer · Dissolution of the Soviet Union
From page 59...
... · Spatial data on Internet · GIS on NT · Spatial data transfer standard i994 · MSCPartnershipsreport · Executive Order 12906 · FGDC framework report · Open GIS Consortium established · WWW hypertext · ISOTC211 995 · FGDC clearinghouse · Defense Science Board report · FGDC metadata standard on Defense Mapping for Future · Windows 95 operating Operations system · Congress"allows" l-m imaging · TVA geographic from space partnerships · Oklahoma City bombing · GIS brought forward as · Concept of an IPT formed force of change at U.N. · P6 computer HABITAT-2 conference · Ordnance Survey finishes digitizing 230,000 maps 1996 · OGIS Spec.V1 · GPS-selective availability scheduled to be turned off


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